2 cheat death after fainting inside well in Nandi
Two people were reported to have lost consciousness while working at a 70-metre well that they were trying to deepen in Nandi. The duo Isaac Ruto (29) and Dan Juma (28) both from Samoei Village in Chemomi location in Nandi Hills, Nandi county had been contracted by one of the villagers to deepen his well. […]
17-year-old girl fighting for her life after she was ‘seriously beaten’ by her brother, mother for allegedly being ‘very rude’
A 17-year-old girl identified as Sharon Chepchumba from Kiprambu village in Chepkumia location, Emgwen Nandi county is fighting for her life at Kapsabet County Referral Hospital in Nandi after she was allegedly assaulted by her brother and mother. According to Nandi County Commissioner Herman Shambi, the girl was beaten seriously by her brother and mother […]
Nandi: 3 Catholic nuns die in road accident
Three Catholic sisters have died in a road accident that occurred on Saturday morning at Kaptendon near Arwos trading centre in Emgwen constituency, Nandi County. The incident which occurred along Kapsabet-Himaki road involved a Prado which was heading to Nairobi and a Toyota Fielder ferrying the Catholic sisters heading to an ordinations ceremony of one […]
Nandi: Kemeloi Boys High School closed after student unrest
Kemeloi Boys High School in Aldai, Nandi county has been closed indefinitely following student unrest. The incident comes barely five days after the parents of the same school protested against the poor management of the institution as they demanded the transfer of the school principal Nandi county KUPPET executive Secretary Paul Rotich has called on […]
Nandi: Police boss orders investigations into man’s murder as residents threaten demonstrations
Nandi County police commander has ordered an investigation into the murder of a 20-year-old youth whose lifeless body was found dumped on the shores of River Lemok on the border of Uasin Gishu and Nandi Counties. 20-year-old Kelvin Chirchir is said to have disappeared on August 17, 2022, and his lifeless body was found on […]
Nandi: Man buried alive while digging pit latrine in school
A 30-year-old man was on Monday, July 25, buried alive while digging a pit latrine at Jean Marie Secondary school in Nandi County. Josphat, who was among the three men contracted to dig the pit at the school, was trapped after the walls of the pit collapsed while inside at around 2:00 pm. Nicholas Odungo, […]
Nandi: 17-year-old boy kills 31-year-old cousin over phone charging argument
Police in Kaimosi in Emgwen Sub-county in Nandi county are looking for a 17-year-old suspect who allegedly killed his cousin in Kabaskei Village in Chepkumia location last evening after an argument overcharging of a mobile phone. In a statement by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) the victim identified as Josphat Kibet,31, a resident of […]